John Burroughs Pure Poems

  • 1.
    A wistful note from out the sky,
    'Pure, pure, pure,' in plaintive tone,
    As if the wand'rer were alone,
    And hardly knew to sing or cry.
    ...
  • 2.
    Serene, I fold my hands and wait,
    Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea;
    I rave no more 'gainst time or fate,
    For lo! my own shall come to me.
    ...
Total 2 Pure Poems by John Burroughs

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Sky 4 Shine 3 Heart 3 Deep 3 I Love You 2 Pure 2 High 2 Brown 2 Morning 2 Fruit 2

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